Housekeeper in London W9

Live-out Housekeeper for Busy Family Home in Little Venice, London

Start Date: ASAP

We are seeking a professional, experienced live-out Housekeeper to join a busy and dynamic family home in Little Venice. The household consists of 2 adults, 3 teenagers (who live part-time at the house), 2 large dogs (including a friendly Golden Retriever!), and 1 cat. Family and animal friendly is key!

The role requires someone who on the ball with a great enthusiastic nature. Capable of maintaining and running this large 5-floor, 4-bedroom home.

• Daily housekeeping duties, including cleaning, dusting, and deep cleaning (especially during refurbishment and building works).
• Managing laundry and ironing with particular attention to detail (weekly linen changes and specific laundering requirements).
• Helping cook family meals on Tuesdays and Wednesdays when the teenagers are home, staying slightly later as required (Overtime or time in lieu given).
• Confidently liaising with contractors and tradespeople, gardeners, etc
• Assisting with pet care, including feeding the dogs and rubbing them down after wet walks.
• Managing household supplies (e.g., keeping track of toothpaste, towels, soaps etc.), liaising with the family or PA when items need replacing or repairing.
• Using basic tech skills to manage online orders (Ocado, etc.) and communicate via whatsapp.
• Packing and unpacking for the principal, who travel frequently.
• Helping organise the childrens schedules, uniforms and school bags when they are there.

• Prior experience in a similar role within a private household as a sole or senior housekeeper.
• Confidence and initiative to manage the home, particularly when liaising with contractors.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise with family members, contractors, and other staff.
• A love for animals and willingness to assist with their care.
• Flexibility to work some extra hours and adapt to the family's schedule as needed.
• High standards of cleanliness and attention to detail.

• Salary of £50,000+ per annum, negotiable for the right candidate.
• Working alongside an additional housekeeper on Mondays and Fridays for extra support.

If you are a hardworking, proactive, and experienced housekeeper with a passion for delivering high-quality service, we would love to hear from you.

*Please note we cannot guarantee a response to every application*